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ArticleEuropean journal of dentistry

Effect of 0.12% chlorhexidine and zinc nanoparticles on the microshear bond strength of dentin with a fifth-generation adhesive.

Homayoon Alaghehmad, Elham Mansouri, Behnaz Esmaili, Ali Bijani, Sogol Nejadkarimi, Mohsen Rahchamani

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Article in European journal of dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Homayoon AlaghehmadDental Materials Research Center, Department of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Dental Materials Research Center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Elham MansouriDepartment of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Behnaz EsmailiDental Materials Research Center, Department of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Dental Materials Research Center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Ali BijaniSocial Determinant of Health Research Center, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.
Sogol NejadkarimiDepartment of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, Shahid beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohsen RahchamaniDoctor of Dental Surgery, Private Practice, Tehran, Iran.
Babol University of Medical Sciences · IRIslamic Azad University Dental Branch of Tehran · IRShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveIn this study, we compared the effects of 0.12% chlorhexidine (CHX) and nano zinc oxide (NZO) on the microshear bond strength of dentin with a fifth-generation adhesive after acid etching. MATERIALS AND

methodsForty molar teeth were randomly divided into four main groups based on dentin surface treatment technique (a) control (single bond 2); (b) NZO; (c) CHX; and (d) NZO + CHX. In each group, half of the samples underwent thermocycling, with no thermocycling in the other half. Then, failure mode was evaluated under a stereomicroscope. Statistical analysis was performed using

resultsThe mean microshear bond strength of the groups without thermocycling was more than that of the groups with thermocycling, but there were no statistically significant differences between the groups with and without thermocycling in pair-wise comparisons.

conclusionPretreatment with NZO and CHX separately and simultaneously had no effect on the microshear bond strength of a fifth-generation adhesive.

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Acid etchingbond strengthchlorhexidinenano zinc oxide

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PMID29657533
PMCPMC5883460
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